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Webinars
The Entrepreneurs & Their Communities team offers a free monthly webinar on a variety of issues of interest to small business owners, farmers, business coaches and mentors. The webinars are presented live on the second Thursday of each month at 2 p.m. (Eastern), 1 p.m. (Central), 12 noon (Mountain) and 11 a.m. (Pacific). All webinars are recorded and archived for on-demand viewing.
Upcoming Webinars
The schedule of upcoming webinar topics.
January 14, 2010 - Website Analytics
Webinars are 1 hour in length. Broadcast time is the same each month.
The second of the three part series on "Enhancing Your Online Presence" is scheduled for February 11, 2010 at 2 p.m. EDT; 1 p.m. CDT; 12 noon MDT; 11a.m. PDT.
The February session will focus on Website Analytics. Vishal Singh, Instructional Multimedia Designer - Communications, Information and Technology, University of Nebraska will present information on Google Analytics and how it generates detailed statistics about visitors to your website. This powerful website analytical tool can help you improve your websites.
Connecting to a Live Webinar
It is easy to participate in our webinars and newcomers are always welcome. The following resources may be of some help:
- Several days before your first webinar, follow the steps on the How Do I Participate in a Webinar? page to be sure you have the appropriate software and web connection.
- On the day of the webcast connect to the Live Webinar Information or go directly to the virtual meeting room shortly before the scheduled start time. This page also includes links to the speaker's power point presentations.
- If you experience difficulties, connect to the ETC Webinar Troubleshooting page.
The URL to bookmark for live webinars is http://connect.extension.iastate.edu/ecop/. (The meeting room is not available until 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a live webinar).
Webinar Archive
All live webinars are recorded for viewing on-demand. The archive includes the power point slides from the speakers, links to additional information, and access to supplemental resources within each webinar.